3244 Inland Cove Drive, Southport

Privacy abounds, ease of maintenance-free living and convenience of amenities greet you at this like-new cottage-style home located in the prestigious St. James Plantation community. This home offers an open-concept layout, perfect for modern living and entertaining and also total privacy in the master bedroom, morning room, and all along the rear of the home. Before entering the home, you'll find a welcoming front porch and serene views of a large neighborhood pond just across the street. Once inside, the main level features a spacious living area with a fireplace and built-ins, a dining room or flex space, a coffee bar, a large step-in pantry, and a sunroom. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a private morning room, direct access to the sunroom, a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a zero-entry shower. Another guest bedroom and full bath are also conveniently located on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a private second master suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath, a large flex/bonus room, and walk-in storage. The rear of the home backs up to a massive nature preserve, ensuring your privacy is both protected and permanent. Best of all, the HOA maintains all exterior landscaping and irrigation, allowing you to enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. An Active Club Membership is in place, potentially saving the new owner up to $10,000 in additional membership fees. With membership, enjoy resort-style amenities as part of the St. James Plantation lifestyle, including: 81 holes of championship golf A private beach club on Oak Island A full-service marina with wet slips and dry stack storage Indoor and outdoor pools Tennis and pickleball courts Fitness centers Walking and biking trails Multiple clubhouses with dining options